Title: Roblox UGC Artist

Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

Remote

Los Angeles, California, United States

Job Description:

Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry-leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.

Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO]

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We're looking for a hands-on, detail-driven, and technically sharp Roblox UGC Artist to create and publish avatar items for the brands and experiences Sawhorse Productions builds on Roblox. You'll take each item from concept to live Marketplace listing across 2D clothing, layered clothing, accessories, and dynamic heads and bodies, making sure every asset meets Roblox UGC requirements and clears moderation. This role is central to how Sawhorse delivers polished, platform-ready UGC for our partners and our own experiences.

This is an hourly freelance position, with expected availability Monday through Friday during core working hours of 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST.

Requirements

• UGC Asset Creation: Create high-quality Roblox UGC across all item types, including 2D clothing, layered clothing, accessories, and dynamic heads and bodies.
• Marketplace Publishing: Upload and publish items to the Roblox Marketplace under Sawhorse group and studio accounts, managing item setup and metadata for every release.
• Technical Compliance: Build every asset to Roblox UGC specifications, including triangle and texture limits, cage setup, and attachment points.
• Dynamic Head Rigging: Develop facial rigs for dynamic heads that meet Roblox FACS-based facial animation requirements and test them in Roblox Studio before submission.
• Moderation Management: Manage moderation rejections end to end, diagnosing the issue, revising the asset or listing, and resubmitting items to keep releases on schedule.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Collaborate with Sawhorse's interactive, creative, and production teams to translate concepts and creative direction into Marketplace-ready items.
• Asset Workflow: Support a consistent workflow for source files, naming conventions, versioning, and upload tracking across multiple item drops.
• Platform Trends and R&D: Stay ahead of Roblox UGC policy updates, Marketplace trends, and new avatar features to keep Sawhorse items competitive and compliant.

Qualifications

A strong candidate for this position should have the following qualities:

• Experience: 2+ years of experience creating and publishing Roblox UGC, with a portfolio of live Marketplace items.
• Full UGC Range: Proven ability to create and upload all UGC types: 2D clothing, layered clothing, accessories, and dynamic heads and bodies.
• Marketplace Publishing: Hands-on experience publishing items to the Roblox Marketplace under a group or studio account, including item setup and metadata.
• Roblox UGC Requirements: Strong knowledge of Roblox UGC technical requirements, including triangle and texture limits, cages and attachment points, and facial rigging for dynamic heads.
• Moderation Handling: Demonstrated experience handling moderation rejections, identifying the cause, and resubmitting items successfully.
• Tool Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Blender and Roblox Studio for modeling, caging, rigging, and testing UGC, plus Adobe Photoshop for 2D clothing templates and texture work.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to spec checks, file organization, and listing accuracy across high volumes of items.
• Remote Communication: Clear, proactive communicator who works independently in a remote setting and keeps stakeholders updated on asset and upload status.

Nice To Have's

• Experience creating brand or IP-licensed UGC
• Experience with Substance 3D Painter for texturing
• Experience with avatar animations or emotes on Roblox
• Familiarity with UGC creation on other platforms such as Fortnite (UEFN) or Zepeto
• Background in fashion, character, or game art

Benefits

$35 - $45 per hour depending on experience

EEO Statement

Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.